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Volume 45, issue 13, 2008

Critical Commentary. Waking from the Dream: An Australian Perspective on Urban Resilience pp. 2653-2668

Brendan Gleeson

The Impact of EU Area-based Programmes on Local Governance: Towards a `Europeanisation'? pp. 2669-2687

Alexander Hamedinger, Herbert Bartik and Alexander Wolffhardt

Small Independent Merchants and Transnational Retail Encounters on Main Street: Some Insights from Bangkok pp. 2689-2714

Alex M. Mutebi and Rashid Ansari

The Symbiotic Division of Labour between Heterogeneous Districts in the Dutch and Italian Horticultural Industry pp. 2715-2734

Fiorenza Belussi and Silvia Rita Sedita

Feeling Insecure in Large Housing Estates: Tackling Unsicherheit in the Risk Society pp. 2735-2757

Manuel B. Aalbers and Sara Rancati

Ten New Propositions in UK Housing Macroeconomics: An Overview of the First Years of the Century pp. 2759-2781

Geoffrey Meen

Who Would Pay for Rural Open Space Preservation and Inner-city Redevelopment? Identifying Support for Policies that Can Contribute to Regional Land Use Governance pp. 2783-2803

Rayman Mohamed

Junior Partner or Empowered Community? The Role of Non-profit Social Service Providers amidst State Restructuring in the US pp. 2805-2827

Dan Trudeau

Exploring Social Mobilities: Narratives of Walking and Driving in Auckland, New Zealand pp. 2829-2848

Catherine E. Bean, Robin Kearns and Damian Collins

Artcetera: Narrativising Gentrification in Yorkville, Toronto pp. 2849-2876

Vanessa Mathews

Book Review: Scaling Urban Environmental Challenges: From Local to Global and Back Peter J. Marcotullio and Gordon McGranahan (Eds), 2007 Earthscan: London 366 pp. No price given, hardback; £23.70 paperback ISBN 978 1 84407 322 1 hardback; 978 1 84407 323 8 paperback pp. 2877-2879

Mark Whitehead

Book Review: Growing Smarter: Achieving Livable Communities, Environmental Justice, and Regional Equity Robert D. Bullard (Ed.), 2007 Cambridge MA: The MIT Press 427 pp. £40.95 hardback; £16.95 paperback ISBN 978 0 262 02 610 9 hardback; 978 0 262 52 470 4 paperback pp. 2879-2881

Samer Bagaeen

Book Review: Identity in Britain: A Cradle-to-Grave Atlas Bethan Thomas and Daniel Dorling, 2007 Bristol: Policy Press 297 pp. £56.00 hardback; £28.99 paperback ISBN 9781861348210 hardback; 9781861348203 paperback pp. 2881-2884

Ron Johnston

Book Review: The Tiebout Model at Fifty: Essays in Public Economics in Honor of Wallace Oates William A. Fischel (Ed.), 2006 Cambridge, MA: Lincoln Institute of Land Policy 339 pp. US$30.00 paperback ISBN 1 55844 165 4 paperback pp. 2884-2888

Stephen J. Bailey

Book Review: Stupendous Miserable City, Pasolini's Rome John David Rhodes, 2007 Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press 194 pp. US$60.00 hardback; US$20.00 paperback ISBN 0 8166 4929 4 hardback; 0 8166 4930 8 paperback pp. 2888-2890

Elena Besussi

Books Received pp. 2891-2892

N/a

Volume 45, issue 12, 2008

Introduction to Special Issue on Gentrification and Public Policy pp. 2379-2384

Loretta Lees and David Ley

Spoiled Mixture: Where Does State-led `Positive' Gentrification End? pp. 2385-2405

Mark Davidson

From London to Mumbai and Back Again: Gentrification and Public Policy in Comparative Perspective pp. 2407-2428

Andrew Harris

Gentrification—Gentle or Traumatic? Urban Renewal Policies and Socioeconomic Transformations in Copenhagen pp. 2429-2448

Henrik Gutzon Larsen and Anders Lund Hansen

Gentrification and Social Mixing: Towards an Inclusive Urban Renaissance? pp. 2449-2470

Loretta Lees

Are There Limits to Gentrification? The Contexts of Impeded Gentrification in Vancouver pp. 2471-2498

David Ley and Cory Dobson

Relevance, Gentrification and the Development of a New Hegemony on Urban Policies in Antwerp, Belgium pp. 2499-2519

Maarten Loopmans

Third-wave Gentrification in New Zealand: The Case of Auckland pp. 2521-2540

Laurence Murphy

The Politics of Studentification and `(Un)balanced' Urban Populations: Lessons for Gentrification and Sustainable Communities? pp. 2541-2564

Darren Smith

The State and New-build Gentrification in Central Cape Town, South Africa pp. 2565-2593

Gustav Visser and Nico Kotze

The Factors Inhibiting Gentrification in Areas with Little Non-market Housing: Policy Lessons from the Toronto Experience pp. 2594-2625

Alan Walks and Martine August

Commentary: Gentrification, Segregation and the Vocabulary of Affluent Residential Choice pp. 2626-2636

Rowland Atkinson

Commentary: Is There Hope for Policy? pp. 2637-2642

Kate Shaw

Commentary: Urban Policy Frontiers pp. 2643-2648

Elvin Wyly and Daniel Hammel

Volume 45, issue 11, 2008

Job Access, Employment and Earnings: Outcomes for Welfare Leavers in a US Urban Labour Market pp. 2179-2202

Neil Bania, Laura Leete and Claudia Coulton

Are Labour Markets Necessarily 'Local'? Spatiality, Segmentation and Scale pp. 2203-2223

Sally A. Weller

A Framework for Housing Market Area Delineation: Principles and Application pp. 2225-2247

Peter J. B. Brown and Stephen Hincks

Real Estate Regulations in Accra: Some Macroeconomic Consequences? pp. 2249-2271

Robert Buckley and Ashna Mathema

Why are Non-profit Performing Arts Organisations Successful in Mid-sized US Cities? pp. 2273-2289

Jessie P. H. Poon and Christine A. Lai

Network Governance for Competitiveness: The Role of Policy Networks in the Economic Performance of Settlements in the Izmir Region pp. 2291-2321

Ayda Eraydın, Bilge Armatlı Köroğlu, Hilal Erkuş Öztürk and Suna Senem Yaşar

Summing Small Cities Does Not Make a Large City: Polycentric Urban Regions and the Provision of Cultural, Leisure and Sports Amenities pp. 2323-2342

Evert Meijers

Rethinking Urban Projects: Experiences in Europe pp. 2343-2363

Willem Salet

Book Review: Planning and Transformation. Learning from the Post-apartheid Experience Philip Harrison, Alison Todes and Vanessa Watson, 2008 London: Routledge 300 pp. £89.00, hardback; £30.99 paperback ISBN 978 0 415 36033 3 hardback; 978 0 415 36031 9 paperback pp. 2365-2367

Elisabeth Peyroux

Book Review: London Voices, London Lives: Tales from a Working Capital Peter Hall, 2007 Bristol: The Policy Press 512 pp. £65.00 hardback; £24.99 paperback ISBN 978 186134 9842 hardback; 978 186134 9835 paperback pp. 2368-2369

Isabelle Dedieu

Book Review: Postcolonial Dublin: Imperial Legacies and the Built Environment Andrew Kincaid, 2006 Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press 296 pp. No price given, hardback; US$25.00 paperback ISBN 08166 43458 hardback; 08166 43466 paperback pp. 2369-2371

Yvonne Whelan

Book Review: Skills for Planning Practice Ted Kitchen, 2006 Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan 260 pp. no price given hardback; £22.99 paperback ISBN 0 333 69071 0 hardback; 0 333 69072 9 paperback pp. 2371-2373

Vincent Goodstadt

Book Review: Enjeux de la sociologie (Issues Facing Urban Sociology) Michel Bassand, Vincent Kaufmann and Dominique Joye (Eds), 2nd edn, 2007 Lausanne: Presses Polytechniques et Universitaires Romandes 411 pp. Euros 22.30 paperback ISBN 978 2 88074 676 6 paperback pp. 2373-2374

Susan Ball

Books Received pp. 2375-2375

N/a

Volume 45, issue 10, 2008

Introduction: Faith-based Organisations and Urban Social Issues pp. 2011-2017

Justin Beaumont

Faith Action on Urban Social Issues pp. 2019-2034

Justin Beaumont

Faith in Politics pp. 2035-2056

Lina Jamoul and Jane Wills

The Immigrant Church as an Urban Service Hub pp. 2057-2074

David Ley

Context Determines Content: Quantum Physics as a Framework for `Wholeness' in Urban Transformation pp. 2075-2097

Caleb Rosado

When God and Poverty Collide: Exploring the Myths of Faith-sponsored Community Development pp. 2099-2116

Tanja Winkler

Expressions of Charity and Action towards Justice: Faith-based Welfare Provision in Urban New Zealand pp. 2117-2141

David Conradson

'Prophets-for-Profits': Redevelopment and the Altering Urban Religious Landscape pp. 2143-2161

Nadia A. Mian

Commentary: From Faith in the City to Faithful Cities: The `Third Way', the Church of England and Urban Regeneration pp. 2163-2174

Adam Dinham

Volume 45, issue 9, 2008

Employment Sub-centres and Travel-to-Work Mode Choice in the Dublin Region pp. 1747-1768

Amaya Vega and Aisling Reynolds-Feighan

The Quest to Understand Self-employment in American Metropolitan Areas pp. 1769-1790

Joong-Hwan Oh

Does `Smart Growth' Matter to Public Finance? pp. 1791-1823

John I. Carruthers and Gudmundur F. Úlfarsson

Public Management of Urban Land, Enabling Markets and Low-income Housing Provision: The Overlooked Experience of Iran pp. 1825-1853

Ramin Keivani, Michael Mattingly and Hamid Majedi

“Moving Three Times Is Like Having Your House on Fire Onceâ€: The Experience of Place and Impending Displacement among Public Housing Residents pp. 1855-1878

Lynne C. Manzo, Rachel G. Kleit and Dawn Couch

The Multiple Sites of Urban Governance: Insights from an African City pp. 1879-1901

Ilda Lindell

The Territorialisation of a Pedestrian Precinct in Malmö: Materialities in the Commercialisation of Public Space pp. 1903-1924

Mattias Kärrholm

Organic Intellectuals of Urban Politics? Turkish Urban Professionals as Political Agents, 1960—80 pp. 1925-1946

Bulent Batuman

Agglomeration Effects on Regional Economic Disparities: A Comparison between the UK and Japan pp. 1947-1971

Ryohei Nakamura

Design and Destinations: Factors Influencing Walking and Total Physical Activity pp. 1973-1996

Ann Forsyth, Mary Hearst, J. Michael Oakes and Kathryn H. Schmitz

Book Review: World City pp. 1997-1999

John Friedmann

Book Review: Perspectivas Urbanas: Temas Críticos en Políticas de Suelo en América Latina pp. 1999-2001

Rodrigo J. Firmino

Book Review: The Shek Kip Mei Myth: Squatters, Fires and Colonial Rule in Hong Kong, 1950—1963 pp. 2001-2003

Nuala Rooney

Book Review: Toronto Sprawls: A History pp. 2003-2004

Max Foran

Books Received pp. 2005-2006

N/a

Volume 45, issue 8, 2008

Is There Long-run Convergence among Regional House Prices in the UK? pp. 1531-1544

Mark Holmes and Arthur Grimes

Housing Supply, Housing Demand, and Affordability pp. 1545-1563

Bernard Fingleton

Moving Window Approaches for Hedonic Price Estimation: An Empirical Comparison of Modelling Techniques pp. 1565-1581

Antonio Páez, Fei Long and Steven Farber

`Optimal' Accessibility Landscapes? Development of a New Methodology for Simulating and Assessing Jobs—Housing Relationships in Urban Regions pp. 1583-1602

Mark W. Horner

Redefining Rural Collectives in China: Land Conversion and the Emergence of Rural Shareholding Co-operatives pp. 1603-1623

Lanchih Po

Deconstructing the Global City: Unravelling the Linkages that Underlie Hong Kong's World City Status pp. 1625-1646

Yin-wah Chu

Land Values and the 1957 Comprehensive Amendment to the Chicago Zoning Ordinance pp. 1647-1661

Jian Zhou, Daniel McMillen and John McDonald

The Impact of Globalisation on Different Social Groups: Competitiveness, Social Cohesion and Spatial Segregation in Istanbul pp. 1663-1691

Ayda Eraydin

Race, Space and the Post-Fordist Spatial Order of Johannesburg pp. 1692-1711

Owen Crankshaw

Improving Outcomes of Forced Residential Relocation: The Development of an Australian Tenants' Spatial Decision Support System pp. 1712-1728

Emma Baker

Book Review: Care, Community and Citizenship: Research and Practice in a Changing Policy Context pp. 1729-1731

Gill Scott

Book Review: Rethinking the Future of Work: Directions and Visions pp. 1731-1732

Enzo Mingione

Book Review: Poverty, Wealth and Place in Britain, 1968 to 2005 pp. 1733-1736

Ron Johnston

Book Review: Vientiane: Transformations of a Lao Landscape pp. 1736-1738

Eric C. Thompson

Book Review: Raum, Überwachung, Kontrolle: Vom staatlichen Zugriff auf städtische Bevölkerung pp. 1738-1740

Volker Eick and Eric Töpfer

Book Review: Blair's Community: Communitarian Thought and New Labour pp. 1740-1742

Simon Mackenzie

Books Received pp. 1743-1744

N/a

Volume 45, issue 7, 2008

Countering Urban Segregation: Theoretical and Policy Innovations from around the Globe pp. 1307-1332

Peer Smets and Ton Salman

Comparing Responses to Ethnic Segregation in Urban Europe pp. 1333-1358

Patrick Ireland

Minority Ethnic Groups in the Dutch Housing Market: Spatial Segregation, Relocation Dynamics and Housing Policy pp. 1359-1384

Gideon Bolt, Ronald van Kempen and Maarten van Ham

Mapping Urban Poverty for Local Governance in an Indian Mega-City: The Case of Delhi pp. 1385-1412

Isa Baud, N. Sridharan and Karin Pfeffer

Building Social Capital in Hong Kong by Institutionalising Participation: Potential and Limitations pp. 1413-1437

Sam Wong

The Complex Role of Ethnicity in Urban Mixing: A Study of Two Deprived Neighbourhoods in Amsterdam pp. 1439-1460

Peer Smets and Marion den Uyl

Spatial Frontiers and Neo-communitarian Identities in the City: The Case of Santiago de Chile pp. 1461-1483

Francisca B. Márquez and Francisca P. Pérez

Civilising the City: Populism and Revanchist Urbanism in Rotterdam pp. 1485-1503

Justus Uitermark and Jan Willem Duyvendak

Banking for the Poor: Addressing the Needs of Financially Excluded Communities in Newcastle upon Tyne pp. 1505-1524

Duncan Fuller and Mary Mellor

Volume 45, issue 5-6, 2008

Local Governance in Mexico: The Cases of Two Historic-centre Partnerships pp. 1011-1035

Valeria Guarneros-Meza

Dilemmas of Local Governance under the Development Zone Fever in China: A Case Study of the Suzhou Region pp. 1037-1054

Daniel You-Ren Yang and Hung-Kai Wang

Population Composition in New Suburban Settlements of the Tallinn Metropolitan Area pp. 1055-1078

Anneli Kährik and Tiit Tammaru

The Challenge and Response to Global Tourism in the Post-modern Era: The Commodification, Reconfiguration and Mutual Transformation of Habana Vieja, Cuba pp. 1079-1096

Nick Bailey

Land Acquisition in Transitional Hanoi, Vietnam pp. 1097-1117

Sun Sheng Han and Kim Trang Vu

The Relationship between Transit Ridership and Urban Decentralisation: Insights from Atlanta pp. 1119-1139

Jeffrey R. Brown and Gregory L. Thompson

Tax Deductions, Tax Credits and the Homeownership Rate of Young Urban Adults in the United States pp. 1141-1161

Steven Bourassa and Ming Yin

Leaving Gateway Metropolitan Areas in the United States: Immigrants and the Housing Market pp. 1163-1191

Gary Painter and Zhou Yu

Labour Underutilisation in Metropolitan Labour Markets in Australia: Individual Characteristics, Personal Circumstances and Local Labour Markets pp. 1193-1216

Scott Baum, Anthea Bill and William Mitchell

Calculated Inequality? Portfolio Benchmarking and Regional Office Property Investment in the UK pp. 1217-1241

John Henneberry and Claire Roberts

An Evaluation of Lender Redlining in the Allocation of Unsecured Consumer Credit in the US pp. 1243-1254

Randall Campbell, Brandon Roberts and Kevin Rogers

Urbanism, Political Uncertainty and Democratisation pp. 1255-1289

Scott A. Bollens

Book Review: Becoming Jinja: The Production of Space and Making of Place in an African Industrial Town pp. 1291-1293

Jonas R. Bylund

Book Review: Unsettled Places: Aboriginal People and Urbanisation in New South Wales pp. 1293-1295

Ryan Walker

Book Review: Urban Development in Post-reform China: State, Market, and Space pp. 1295-1297

Laurence J. C. Ma

Book Review: Residential Mobility in the Greater Accra Region: Individual and Geographical Differentiations pp. 1298-1299

Katherine V. Gough

Book Review: Spatial Planning and Urban Development in the New EU Member-states: From Adjustment to Reinvention pp. 1299-1301

Kinga A. Komorowska

Book Review: Shrinking Cities: Volume 1: International Research pp. 1301-1303

Richard Nunes

Books Received pp. 1304-1304

N/a

Volume 45, issue 4, 2008

Inside the City: On Urbanisation, Public Policy and Planning pp. 755-772

Allen Scott

Mobilising Urban Policies: The Policy Transfer of US Business Improvement Districts to England and Wales pp. 773-795

Ian R. Cook

Does Land Property Structure Affect Local Development Patterns? Evidence from a Greek Tourist Area pp. 797-824

Nikolaos Triantafyllopoulos

Race/Ethnicity, Gender and Job Earnings across Metropolitan Areas in the United States: A Multilevel Analysis pp. 825-843

Qingfang Wang

Reversal of Fortunes? Lower-income Urban Neighbourhoods in the US in the 1990s pp. 845-869

Ingrid Gould Ellen and Katherine O'Regan

A New Insight into Urban Poverty: The Culture of Capability Poverty amongst Korean Immigrant Women in Los Angeles pp. 871-896

HaeRan Shin

Residents' Views on Social Mix: Social Mix, Social Networks and Stigmatisation in Post-war Housing Estates in Europe pp. 897-915

Sako Musterd

Comparative Analysis of the Social, Demographic and Economic Factors that Influenced Housing Choices in Spain in 1990 and 2000 pp. 917-941

M. Consuelo Colom and M. Cruz Molés

Selective Migration and Neighbourhood Deprivation: Evidence from 2001 Census Migration Data for England and Scotland pp. 943-961

Nick Bailey and Mark Livingston

Neighbourhood Types, Travel and Body Mass: A Study of New Urbanist and Suburban Neighbourhoods in the US pp. 963-988

Austin L. Brown, Asad J. Khattak and Daniel A. Rodriguez

Book Review: Government Discourse and Housing Jago Dodson, 2007 Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing 289 pp. £55.00 hardback ISBN 978 0 7546 4207 7 hardback pp. 989-990

Greg Marston

Book Review: Planning, Law and Economics: The Rules We Make for Using Land Barrie Needham, 2006 London: Routledge 178pp £79 hardback; £27.50 paperback ISBN 0 415 34373 9 hardback; ISBN 0 415 34374 7 paperback pp. 990-992

Alan Evans

Book Review: Cities and Labour Immigration: Comparing Policy Responses in Amsterdam, Paris, Rome and Tel Aviv, Michael Alexander, 2007 Aldershot: Ashgate 242pp. £55.00 hardback ISBN 0 7546 4722 6 hardback pp. 992-995

Simon Pemberton

Book Review: Relocating Global Cities: From the Center to the Margins M. Mark Amen, Kevin Archer and M. Martin Bosman (Eds), 2006 Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield 226pp. No price given, hardback; £17.99 paperback ISBN 0 7425 4121 5 hardback ISBN 0 7425 4122 3 paperback pp. 995-996

Ben Derudder

Book Review: Spaces of Sustainability: Geographical Perspectives on the Sustainable Society Mark Whitehead, 2007 London: Routledge 242 pp. £22.50 paperback ISBN 9780415358040 Green Cities: Urban Growth and the Environment Matthew E. Kahn, 2006 Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press 160 pp. £11.99 Paperback ISBN 139780815748151 pp. 997-999

Giuseppe Pellegrini Masini

Book Review: The Geography of Transport Systems Jean-Paul Rodrigue, Claude Comtois and Brian Slack, 2006 London: Routledge 284 pp. £24.99 paperback; no price given, hardback; no price given, ebook ISBN 0 415 35441 2 paperback; 0 415 35440 4 hardback; 0 203 00111 7 ebook pp. 999-1001

Julie Clark

Books Received pp. 1003-1003

N/a

Volume 45, issue 3, 2008

Bifurcation, Fragmentation or Integration? The Racial and Geographical Structure of US Metropolitan Segregation, 1990—2000 pp. 467-499

Chad R. Farrell

Heterogeneity and Harmony: Neighbouring Relationships among Whites in Ethnically Diverse Neighbourhoods in Seattle pp. 501-526

Avery M. Guest, Charis E. Kubrin and Jane K. Cover

Wealth, Human Capital and Family across Racial/Ethnic Groups: Integrating Models of Wealth and Locational Attainment pp. 527-551

Rachael A. Woldoff

The Curious Case of the Mis-claimed Myth Claims: Ethnic Segregation, Polarisation and the Future of Bradford pp. 553-589

Alan Carling

Exploring Resident (Non-)participation in the UK New Deal for Communities Regeneration Programme pp. 591-606

Jonathan Mathers, Jayne Parry and Susan Jones

Regenerating Communities: Women's Experiences of Urban Regeneration pp. 607-626

Victoria K. Gosling

The Effect of Employment Sub-centres on Population Density in Barcelona pp. 627-649

Ivan Muñiz, Miquel Àngel Garcia-López and Anna Galindo

A Note on the Dynamic Analysis of Fiscal Competition pp. 651-657

Toshiki Tamai

Compact, Dispersed, Fragmented, Extensive? A Comparison of Urban Growth in Twenty-five Global Cities using Remotely Sensed Data, Pattern Metrics and Census Information pp. 659-692

Annemarie Schneider and Curtis E. Woodcock

A New Measure of the Local Regulatory Environment for Housing Markets: The Wharton Residential Land Use Regulatory Index pp. 693-729

Joseph Gyourko, Albert Saiz and Anita Summers

Review Article: Reading Urban Design pp. 731-735

David L. A. Gordon

Book Review: The New Wealth of Cities: City Dynamics and the Fifth Wave pp. 735-737

Marco Bontje

Book Review: Restructuring Large Housing Estates in Europe pp. 737-739

Joe Doherty

Book Review: Strangers, Aliens and Asians: Huguenots, Jews and Bangladeshis in Spitalfields 1660—2000 pp. 740-740

Patrick Belton

Book Review: Gendering Citizenship in Western Europe: New Challenges for Citizenship Research in a Cross-national Context pp. 741-746

Clara Greed

Books Received pp. 747-748

N/a

Volume 45, issue 2, 2008

An Approach to Planning Discourse Analysis pp. 251-272

Juval Portugali and Nurit Alfasi

The Isomorphism of Local Development Policy: A Case Study of the Formation and Transformation of National Development Zones in Post-Mao Jiangsu, China pp. 273-294

Shiuh-Shen Chien

The Mills—Muth Model of Urban Spatial Structure: Surviving the Test of Time? pp. 295-312

Christy Spivey

Let's Not Throw the Baby Out with the Bath Water: The Role of Urban Villages in Housing Rural Migrants in China pp. 313-330

Yan Song, Yves Zenou and Chengri Ding

Buyer Exuberance and Price Premium pp. 331-345

Poh Har Neo, Seow Eng Ong and Yong Tu

The Effects of Housing Allowance Benefit Levels on Recipient Duration: Evidence from the Swedish 1997 Reform pp. 347-366

Jie Chen

Struggles over Unlicensed Housing in Seoul, 1960—80 pp. 367-389

Erik Mobrand

Policy Implications of Excess Commuting: Examining the Impacts of Changes in US Metropolitan Spatial Structure pp. 391-405

Jiawen Yang

Network Effects in Public Transit Use: Evidence from a Spatially Autoregressive Mode Choice Model for New York pp. 407-417

Frank Goetzke

Are We Willing to Pay Enough to `Back the Bid'?: Valuing the Intangible Impacts of London's Bid to Host the 2012 Summer Olympic Games pp. 419-444

Giles Atkinson, Susana Mourato, Stefan Szymanski and Ece Ozdemiroglu

Book Review: Contesting Neo-liberalism: Urban Frontiers Helga Leitner, Jamie Peck and Eric S. Sheppard (Eds), 2007 New York: The Guilford Press 340pp. No price given, hardback; £21.00/US$30.00 paperback ISBN 978 1 59385 321 1 hardback; 978 1 59385 329 4 paperback pp. 445-447

Alex Law

Book Review: The City Reader, 4th edn Richard T. Legates and Frederic Stout (Eds), 2007 Abingdon: Routledge 567 pp. No price given, hardback; £28.99 paperback ISBN 978 0 415 77083 5, hardback; 978 0 415 77084 2, paperback pp. 447-449

Ben Derudder

Book Review: Bilbao: Basque Pathways to Globalisation Gerardo Del Cerro Santamaria, 2007 Oxford: Elsevier 226 pp. £75.00 hardback ISBN 978 0 08 045324 8 hardback pp. 449-451

Sara González

Book Review: Urban Place: Reconnecting with the Natural World Peggy F. Bartlett (Ed.), 2005 Cambridge, MA: MIT Press 330 pp. £39.95 hardback; £15.95 paperback ISBN 0 262 02586 8 hardback; 0 262 52443 0 paperback pp. 451-453

Marit Rosol

Book Review: Planning on the Edge: The Context for Planning at the Rural—Urban Fringe Nick Gallent, Johan Andersson and Marco Bianconi, 2006 London: Routledge 232 pp. US$140.00 hardback; US$56.00 paperback ISBN 978 0 4153 7571 9 hardback; 978 0 4154 0290 3 paperback pp. 454-456

Apostolos G. Papadopoulos

Book Review: Post-structuralist Geography: A Guide to Relational Space Jonathan Murdoch, 2006 London: Sage Publications 220 pp. £70.00 hardback; £21.99 paperback ISBN 0 7619 7423 7 hardback; 0 7619 7424 5 paperback pp. 456-458

Lucila Newell

Books Received pp. 459-460

N/a

Volume 45, issue 1, 2008

A Multiple-perspectives Construct of the American Global City pp. 3-28

Herman L. Boschken

Informal Cities and the Contestation of Public Space: The Case of Bogotá's Street Vendors, 1988—2003 pp. 29-51

Michael G. Donovan

Independent Cities and Counties in Virginia: Substitute Jurisdictions? pp. 53-66

Geoffrey K. Turnbull and Michael T. Tasto

Inward and Upward: Marking Out Social Class Change in London, 1981—2001 pp. 67-88

Tim Butler, Chris Hamnett and Mark Ramsden

Residential Segregation and Unemployment: The Case of Brussels pp. 89-113

Claire Dujardin, Harris Selod and Isabelle Thomas

Housing Supply and Brownfield Regeneration in a post-Barker World: Is There Enough Brownfield Land in England and Scotland? pp. 115-139

Timothy Dixon and David Adams

Residential Experience and Residential Environment Choice over the Life-course pp. 141-162

Peteke Feijten, Pieter Hooimeijer and Clara H. Mulder

Population Dynamics in Ethnically Diverse Towns: The Long-term Implications of Immigration pp. 163-183

Ludi Simpson, Vasilis Gavalas and Nissa Finney

Aboriginal Self-determination and Social Housing in Urban Canada: A Story of Convergence and Divergence pp. 185-205

Ryan Walker

A Tale of Two Concessionaires: A Natural Experiment of Water Privatisation in Metro Manila pp. 207-229

Xun Wu and Nepomuceno A. Malaluan

Book Review: Building Sustainable Communities: Spatial Policy and Labour Mobility in Post-war Britain Mike Raco, 2007 Bristol: Policy Press 267 pp. £65.00 hardback; £26.99 paperback ISBN 978 9 781 86134 7442 hardback; 978 1 86134 743 5 paperback pp. 231-232

Gerry Mooney

Book Review: Cosmopolitan Urbanism Jon Binnie, Julian Holloway, Steve Millington and Craig Young (Eds), 2006 Routledge: London. 259 pp. £75.00 hardback; £20.99 paperback ISBN 0 415 34491 3 hardback; 0 415 34492 1 paperback pp. 233-234

David Robinson

Book Review: Small Cities: Urban Experience Beyond the Metropolis David Bell and Mark Jayne (Eds), 2006 London: Routledge 280 pp. £90.00/US$155.00 hardback; £23.99/ US$42.95 paperback; £23.00/US$42.95 ebook ISBN 0 415 36657 7 hardback; 0 415 36658 5 paperback; 0 203 01926 1 ebook pp. 235-237

Neema Kudva

Book Review: Housing Contemporary Ireland: Policy, Society and Shelter Michelle Norris and Declan Redmond (Eds), 2005 Dublin: Institute of Public Administration 437 pp. €38.00 paperback ISBN: 1 904541 34 8 paperback pp. 237-239

John Flint

Book Review: Capital Cardiff 1975—2020. Regeneration, Competitiveness and the Urban Environment Alan Hooper and John Punter (Eds), 2006 Cardiff: University of Wales Press 397 pp. £60.00 hardback ISBN 0 7083 2063 5 hardback pp. 239-241

Huw Thomas

Book Review: Employability and Local Labour Market Policy Ronald W. McQuaid, Anne Green and Mike Danson (Eds), 2006 London: Routledge 162 pp. £65.00 hardback ISBN 0 415 37630 0 hardback pp. 241-243

Del Roy Fletcher

Books Received pp. 245-245

N/a